A noun for the positive, exciting feeling of a city.
buzz
And adjective for a room or building that is dark and dirty...
dingy
What the traffic does when it stops completely...
grinds to a halt
When new shops or buildings start appearing suddenly...
springing up
A synonym for rich and wealthy
affluent
If a city's transport system works perfectly, it...
runs very smoothly
A building that is ruined and abandoned...
derelict
A mix of smoke and fog caused by pollution...
smog
The process of improving an area to attract wealthy people...
gentrification
A synonym for perfectly clean.
spotless
Large, impressive houses built for the wealthy...
grand houses
A building that hasn't been cared for or given attention...
neglected
The physical components like railways, bridges, and tunnels.
transport infrastructure
Starting to live in a place for a long time.
settling down
A synonym for crowded (usually traffic)
congested
Apartment buildings with walls and restricted access.
gated apartments
Being forced into a small, uncomfortable space.
crammed
To stop breathing because of heavy traffic pollution...
choke on the fumes
Areas on which new buildings have been built for profit...
developments
A synonym for lively.
vibrant
A very small or barely visible amount of something...
a trace (e.g., "not a trace of litter")
And adjective for a building in very bad repair. (2 words)
run-down
The devices on cars used to make a warning noise...
horns
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outskirts
A synonym for spreading or developing in an uneven or uncontrolled way...